Meta-analysis with R
β Scribed by Carpenter, James R.;RΓΌcker, Gerta;Schwarzer, Guido
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2015
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 256
- Series
- Use R!
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Table of Contents
Part I Getting Started: An Introduction to Meta-Analysis in R.- Part II Standard Methods: Fixed Effect and Random Effects Meta-Analysis.- Meta-Analysis with Binary Outcomes.- Heterogeneity and Meta-Regression.- Part III Advanced Topics: Small-Study Effects in Meta-Analysis.- Missing Data in Meta-Analysis.- Multivariate Meta-Analysis.- Network Meta-Analysis.- Meta-Analysis of Diagnostic Test Accuracy Studies.- Further Information on R.- Index.
β¦ Subjects
Biostatistics--methods;Medical statistics;MΓ©ta-analyse;Meta-analysis;Meta-Analysis as Topic;R (Computer program language);R (Langage de programmation);R (logiciel);Software;Statistiques mΓ©dicales;MeΜta-analyse;Statistiques meΜdicales;Biostatistics -- methods
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